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Podcasts
Demystifying Artificial Intelligence
Tune into this podcast to hear from Ciena’s Kailem Anderson as he discusses how AI makes it possible for an autonomous network to ...
Data Sheets
Explorer Path Provisioning
With the Explorer Path Provisioning application, service providers can quickly and easily create a service catalog of IP/MPLS tra ...
Article
Listen to Your Submarine Network!
You want to know if your submarine network is operating correctly right? Well, why not ask the network itself? Ciena’s submarine ...
Webinar
Future-Proofing networks & business: compute & in ...
In this on-demand webinar, Ciena’s experts decode how telecom operators can evolve their networks and business models to meet the ...
Video
MPLS & AI Net World 2025 Presents: Impact of ...
Ciena's John McKinnon, Vice President of Software Engineering R&D, discusses the impact of AI on software engineering and how it ...
Article
What’s making the cloud so edge-y?
A new generation of cloud-native applications are arriving that are more compute-intensive and latency-sensitive. Learn how the m ...
White Paper
Gaming at the Cloud Edge
Today's gamers are tied to a single platform, physical hardware, and long software download times. But gamers are demanding more ...
Infobrief
Reduce the complexity and costs of IP networks wi ...
IP technology is the industry’s choice for emerging applications such as 5G, but the way IP protocols are actually delivered must ...
Infobrief
The Network Modernization Imperative
To meet growing bandwidth demands, carriers need networks that can adapt to new business models, scale on demand to support new s ...
Infobrief
Encryption Testing and Certification
This document describes the concerns surrounding encryption solution testing, and the external certification processes available ...
Data Sheets
Virtual Broadband Network Gateway
Ciena’s virtual Broadband Network Gateway (vBNG) is transforming the network edge with its ability to deliver network functions i ...
Brochure
Blue Planet Intelligent Automation Portfolio
The Blue Planet brochure provides a high-level view of the Blue Planet network virtualization and service orchestration software.
Article
Ciena Completes Acquisition of DonRiver
Ciena has officially completed the acquisition of DonRiver. Rick Hamilton, SVP of Global Software and Services at Ciena, details ...
Infobrief
Primer: A Guide to 400G Optical Networks
This guide covers all you need to know about 400G, the technology that supports it, and how it is being used in the marketplace.
Article
Why Smart Cities Need Adaptable Pipes
For cities to evolve and realize the full benefits of becoming “smart” they will require real-time access to multiple sources of ...
Article
Ciena’s 2018 Holiday Bundle is Here!
Spend your downtime this holiday season applying the collective knowledge of some of the world’s best and brightest minds in tele ...
Infobrief
IDC: Network adaptation for digital transformation
This IDC Asia/Pacific infobrief, sponsored by Ciena, looks at some of today's business and IT challenges.
Infobrief
The Foundational Elements of the Adaptive Network
The entire networking industry is being disrupted, driven by the confluence of several market forces.
White Paper
Get Ready for 5G. Deliver IP Differently.
The success of any next-generation network implementation depends on an extremely efficient IP network that delivers standards-ba ...
Video
IT + Network: Now a powerhouse combination
Ciena's Blue Planet intelligent automation helps you unlock unrivaled IT business agility. Step into the ring and unleash the pow ...
Data Sheets
8180 Coherent Networking Platform
Ciena’s 8180 Coherent Networking Platform combines industry-leading capacity with embedded intelligence of WaveLogic coherent tra ...
White Paper
Network Automation WP | Ciena
This white paper summarizes the quantitative and qualitative findings and how cable MSOs can use this information as they pursue ...
eBook
Today’s Top Optical Acronyms and Terms Explained
There are many confusing terms and acronyms in the optical space. Fear not, aspiring acronym user! Ciena is here to help, with an ...
Video
MPLS & AI Net World 2025 Presents: The Path t ...
Ciena's Jan Straznicky, Senior Director of Product Line Management discussed the path to scalable transport with segment routing.